1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2008 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1971 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carnival, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Carnival (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110. 2008 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 1971 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1971 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 2008 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Alpine | Kia |
Model | A 110 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82.8 mm |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |